Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

inexpensive traveling to 8 countries in the world

Wall Of Berlin
Wall Of Berlin
Traveling does not have to be expensive. Besides traveling around the budget, you can also choose cheaper destinations. Of accommodation, meals, admission to tourist attractions. All that can be found in 8 countries. Everything bias made the State with the lowest cost for the tour
1. German
Relax, this is not the whole of Germany. Discussed here is Berlin, the capital of many traveler spelled as 'poor but sexy'. Apparently it's true, even the two things that the amount inversely balanced.
Berlin is fairly cheap for a capital city in Western Europe. Accordingly, lodging types dormitori only cost about 10 euros. Drinking beer in a cozy little bar even just half. Additionally, Berlin has plenty of free attractions. Transport was generally less efficient.
2. India
Prices across India are cheap, but if you went to the south, you might think either calculate the price. Yes, the southern part of the country is indeed cheaper to travel. A plate of 'thali', the lunch menu of the most popular, only about U.S. $ 1.2. A cup of coffee is only 20 cents.
Not afdol if you do not ride public transportation such as buses or less distant train. For accommodation, the majority of the price is U.S. $ 10-15 for a hotel room.
3. Samoa
Fiji may have become favorite destinations of tourists to feel the warmth of the sun in the Pacific. But neighboring Samoa, could be another alternative.
If you love to relax in the fishing shack by the sea, this is the right place. Panoramic sea and white sandy beaches no less than Fiji. Fishermen's huts also rented cheaply. Many things can be done without wasting money. Surfing, diving, to golf, everything is cheaper.
4. Ethiopia
If most of the traveler went to Kenya, try visiting the country side. Ethiopia, although well known as one of the poorest in the world, has panoramic views and a strong tradition. Moreover, everything in the country is also less costly.
Ever heard the name Lalibela? It is a church of stone was very charming. There is also a Rastafarian villages, towering mountains, volcanic lakes, do not miss the old mosques. Just imagine, tourists can enjoy all of this with only U.S. $ 10 per day.
5. Spain
Northern Spain is well worth the price need not be visited because it is too expensive. But if you went to the south, things are even cheaper.
City of Sevilla, for example, is a backpacker's paradise. The city had culinary delights and cheap, once lunch was over U.S. $ 10. Accommodation and drink beer are also very cheap. Anyway, you will not find it as cheap as cities in other countries in Europe!

6. Laos
Laos is one of Southeast Asia's backpacker paradise. Everything that is loved the world ranging from backpacker abundant beer, traditional foods must be tested, affordable, inexpensive transportation, and free tourist destinations can be found here.
Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang are two places that loved traveler. But if you want to feel the atmosphere, you can be visited Phonsavanh or Vieng Xai.
7. U.S.
Do not think of New York or Washington DC or other metropolitan cities that looked expensive. The state of California is the place traveling cheap in the U.S..
Go to the beautiful beach at Huntington Drive on Highway 1, then Put out into San Francisco. Travelers can surf in Santa Cruz satisfied. Guaranteed, the price for all this experience cheaper than any other city in the U.S..
8. Bolivia
Did you know that Brazil is not as cheap as one might imagine. Argentina is not too expensive, but there are also cheaper compared to other countries in South America. Peru relatively more expensive for tourists. Therefore, the Bolivia is a country that is right for the backpacker.
Bolivia was awarded a beautiful panorama and rich culture. The country is also suitable for a traveler's thirst for adventure. When will enjoy 1 day by issuing U.S. $ 3 only?

Monday, January 7, 2013

10 Places to enjoy Chocolate

Sweet Chocolate
Apparently chocolate lovers browsing while traveling and still not escape roll brown smelly stuff in place they stopped, ranging from shops, factories and even museums. In this article there are ten countries included in the list of top 10 visits chocolate lovers. All summed up in the travel website IgoUgo.com. Who knows, one day you will visit and taste the chocolate sensation different in each place.


1. Oaxaca, Mexico

In this country, chocolate is not only consumed, but also in many processed foods such as chocolate bars, chocolate sauce, and even very popular as a beverage. Local chocolate manufacturer, Mayordomo, has two stores in the city center. The trip to Oaxaca can be enjoyed with a travel package visit the Nestle factory and chocolate museum in Mexico.

2. Ghana

In this country has always held the National Chocolate Day, which aims to memperllihatkan the world that Ghana is a quality producer of cocoa beans. This time, the theme of National Chocolate Day "Chocolate Consumption for Health".

3. Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States


Presenting cows could sing to accompany the children to visit a chocolate factory, no exaggeration if Hershey claimed the region as the 'sweetest in the world'.

4. Philippines


In the northern region Filifina, Baguio is a popular tourist destination with brown culinary de Batirol. Are named like this because the chocolate is heated in a container or jar made of clay, making melting chocolate melt in your mouth with the scent of burnt land. There are also attractions in Bohol chocolate hills, but it was not to be enjoyed but to be seen. While in the south, in Davao called brown fields, there is a tradition where every mealtime always comes a chocolate dessert.

5. Zurich, Switzerland


There is no place that can produce delicious chocolate than in Zurich. Lindt, Sprungli, Teuscher, Suchard; just a few places to start your tour of chocolate.

6. Bocas del Toro, Panama


Cocoa beans directly from the islands of Bocas del Toro seared in a little chocolate, which is the local custom. Studies show custom panama can maintain health. Another bonus gained from visiting this area is that you can pass on the cocoa plantations uphill route.

7. Cologne, Germany


In the German capital, the chocolate museum more often praised for its historical exhibits, family recreation, look at the river Rhine, and of course a giant brown showers can be enjoyed for free.

8. New York, NY

Newyork people know everything about chocolate, how how to process them, how to sell and how to perform them. Visitors can enjoy a tour trip and attended a chocolate brown and can also sleep in chocolate. You can also quality products including the world also serving hot chocolate at Jacques Torres shop.

9. Bruges, Belgium

This is the best place for the lovers of chocolate. In this city there is a special area contains a row of well-known chocolate shop. It is said that among all those stores, the best according to the narrative of the visitors is the Chocolate Line for selling high taste.

10. Barcelona, ​​Spain


Barcelona has long been a supplier of chocolate since many centuries ago, and made it a natural fixed by building a museum to preserve it. Museum 'Museu de la Xocolata' mengahadirkan brown of the various forms of sculpture to hot chocolate. After that you can end with a trip to the boutique chocolate.

7 City with the best New Year's Party in the World

Year 2013 has begun, starting with a festive party in the world. From all that, here are 7 places with the most festive fireworks you should know

1. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Copacabana Beach, the sprawling southern city of Rio de Janeiro. Every New Year's Eve, the beach has always been a host to do dinner and all-night parties known as Reveillon. This is the largest and wildest celebrations in the world at New Year. All who came to this party, free dance till tomorrow.

More than 2 million people mingled Brazil tourists, gathered at this beach. Those who come to use the white dress. Blending African rituals and local culture, Brazil considers New Year's party to pay homage to the goddess of the sea, Iemanja. The locals will throw white flowers into the sea and lying on the beach in honor of the goddess of the sea.

Do not use black outfit as Brazil considers it as a bad color! Besides white, visitors can use a red dress that symbolizes love, green for good health, yellow, and gold for prosperity. When partying you can drink beer, enjoy free concerts and fireworks ready coloring your New Year's Eve in Brazil.

2. Orlando, USA

Disney World theme parks in Orlando, Florida, United States offers an opportunity to celebrate the New Year's party. Journey to the Magic Kingdom, bringing visitors to have fun with cute mouse, Mickey Mouse and his friends in the Jingle Jungle Parade Mickey.

After that, tourists can visit the park Epcot. Where will be held the light and laser show. Event Illuminations: Reflections of Earth serves fountain jets and fire dancing before midnight.

Meanwhile, Disney's Hollywood Studios offers a different winter. In the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights, New York Street designed specifically. The music started playing, fake snow began to fall and thousands of lights adorn throughout this destination.

Do not forget to Bourbon Street, New Orleans! On the main street in Pleasure Island is featuring live music, dancing, and plenty of food there. Travelers can also see the appearance of the band and DJ were echoed in every nightclubs. Only those who are 21 years old and had to buy tickets in advance can get into this area.

3. London, England

Nightlife in London throughout the year is a paradise for lovers of the party. Not much different New Year's Eve. Activities centered around the River Thames. At that time, the attention shifts to the London Eye, a giant windmill that attract thousands of visitors.

Since 2005, when the midnight fireworks display launched from the London Eye. Tourists from around the world gathered at the Tower, Westminster, London Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge to witness the celebration of the New Year is the most festive.

If you can not place, you can watch the changing of the year of the big screens located in Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square. During the afternoon, you can join the parade of the year. Parade departs from Westminster, through the center of the capital and ended up in Green Park.

4. Sydney, Australia

In a New Year's party in Sydney, Australia featuring splendor tebesar fireworks in the world. In recent years, Sydney has spent more than U.S. $ 4 million (USD 3.9 billion) for the fireworks in the evening.

Cool again, fireworks launched from the Sydney Harbour Bridge and involved six barges around the bridge. A total of 30,000 firework effects that continued to burn for 12 minutes. The light from these vessels can be seen from the bay.

Throughout the day, a traveler will not be disappointed with all the events held in Sydney. Every single hour, cannon fired from Fort Denison and there is a game of light. After the appearance of the fireworks, the night will be illuminated with the light of the Harbour of Light Parade.

Not satisfied, you can also visit Bondi Beach to attend the dance. In addition, the Taronga Zoo is also offering a New Year's Eve party.

5. New York, United States

Hubbub of New Year atmosphere in Times Square, New York has been going since 1904. At that coincide in order to celebrate the opening of the headquarters of the New York Times. Until now, each of December 31, hundreds of thousands of people came to have a party in New york City.

Since morning, the tourists had gathered. Traders food and drinks are not allowed in, so you must bring required items. However, restaurants in the area remained open.

When mathari set, a giant glowing ball and known as New Year's Eve Ball is pulled up the pole One Times Square with a height of about 23.5 meters. Furthermore, the ball is passed exactly 60 seconds before the turn of the year.

Right at that time, fireworks lit up the sky and surrounding Manhattan. In addition, the traveler also presented with musical performances.

6. Edinburgh, Scotland

Thousands of people and a number of traveler merry, drunk, and crowded downtown streets of Edinburgh to celebrate Hogmanay. Hogmanay possess meaning the last day of the year. This celebration is famous for its live music throughout downtown, traditional dance and light up the atmosphere in Princes Street Gardens.

As for walking in Princes Street, traveler must purchase admission shaped bracelet for $ 10 (USD 97 200). Visitors can walk to Carlton Hill, Edinburgh city center.

The party continued to be held all night long. You can run and join the One O'clock Run down the Royal Mile. He cried again, you can dive in the River Forth at the end of the parade Loony Dook or the competition cart sled pulled by dogs.

7. Paris, France

When the New Year arrives, Paris can do for a full month of celebration. All the people living in the city will conduct a celebration mode replacement calendar, kissing, greet each other with the word 'Bonne Annee! " or 'Happy New Year!', sending cards and gifts in the mail until February 1.

On New Year's Eve Travelers can visit the Champs Elysees, where you can see the Eiffel Tower with a cascade of fireworks and light. If you want to see a wider panorama and higher, please go up to Montmartre, which became a popular place to celebrate New Year's Party.

In addition, you can also browse around Pigalle, the red light district and watch the cabaret at the Moulin Rounge. If you want a quieter night, travelers can book a cruise Bateau Mouche dinner on the Seine River and enjoy a different New Year's Eve.

Friday, December 21, 2012

Most Fun Nightlife in New York

For those of you who enjoyed the glamorous night life, of course not complete if you have not been to the city with the most exciting nightlife. Where is it? A survey revealed that New York is the city with the best nightlife in the world.

In the city that never sleeps, you can keep the partygoers awake all night and partying. In 'The Big Apple', there are many nightclubs visited by about 27,000 tourists from around the world. In addition to New York, according to a survey from Hotels.com, other cities in the world that has as much fun evening kehdupan New York is Las Vegas after London, Paris and Barcelona. That's five cities in the world with the best nightlife.

Known, about 1 million tourists from the UK went to New York in 2011. Not just a night club, a variety of delicious food menyajukan rstoran which also remain open for 24 hours. According to the restaurant, Zagat, there are 119 new places to eat in the Big Apple in 2012, with the trend of 'more affordable and casual dining. "

It is estimated that there are about one million tourists will enjoy the New Year at the New York Times which is famous for its Eve Ball Drop. spokesman

Hotels.com Alison Couper said: "New York and Las Vegas will always provide an amazing holiday adventure. But there are also some European cities are so attractive and appealing to tourists from around the world. Such sda different experience to be gained on the continent, both spent the night at the famous Berlin clubs, eating at a floating restaurant in Amsterdam or, go to a small bar nan intimate in Paris.

Here are 10 cities in the world with the best nightlife in 2012 according to Hotels.com:

1. New York
2. Las Vegas
3. London
4. Paris
5. Barcelona
6. Berlin
7. Amsterdam
8. Madrid
9. Los Angeles
10. Bangkok.